EME NEWS (FEB 16, 2010)

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HEADLINES

HELLEBAUT IS BACK

COE VS. OVETT IN FILM

TIRU AGAINST CHERUIYOT FOR 2 MILE BEST

PITKAMÄKI TO AUSTRALIA

HOOKER HIGHER

OTHER NEWS

NEW YORK (USA): Ticket sales for the Adidas Grand Prix in New York on June 12th are now on sale through the event’s websitewww.diamondleague-newyork.com . Tickets go from $20 up to the diamond level of $250. So far sprint star Usain Bolt has been confirmed for the meeting. Some sections are already sold out.

NEW DELHI (IND): India will host all the three Asian Grand Prix meets and the Asian All-Stars meet this year as the country gets ready to host the Commonwealth Games. Pune, Bangalore and Chennai which will host the Asian Grand Prix meets will also host an Indian Grand Prix meet each. The Asian All-Stars will be held here in July as a test event for the Commonwealth Games. The two-day Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) that concluded at Manesar, near Gurgaon (Haryana), on Sunday also decided to toughen the federation‘s stand against doping. Indian media are writing. The AFI Secretary, Lalit Bhanot, told the meeting that the federation would draw up a „whereabouts“ list and go in for testing of athletes training in several parts of the country. The AFI would carry out its own out-of-competition testing apart from that conducted by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA). The Asian GP meets will be held in Pune June 1, Bangalore June 5 and Chennai June 9. All-Stars meet in New Delhi is planned for July 29-30.

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